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Qualified SSS members can upgrade to a UnionBank SSS UMID ATM Pay Card

Qualified SSS members can upgrade to a UnionBank SSS UMID ATM Pay Card

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The UnionBank SSS UMID ATM Pay Card is a government-issued card as well as a fully functional ATM card in one and qualified SSS members can get their pending UMIDs upgraded for free to this card. Because the card is linked to a UnionBank account, they can readily receive the SSS proceeds of their benefits, loans, and refunds.  In addition, the savings account does not require any maintaining balance. Users will also be able to enjoy fully-featured ATM transactions, as well as digital banking services and advanced features like financial goal setting and payment requests via the UnionBank Online app.

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Uratex continues to advocate good sleep for overall health through its ambassadress, Heart Evangelista

Uratex continues to advocate good sleep for overall health through its ambassadress, Heart Evangelista

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Uratex, a leading foam company in the Philippines, has been a household name for generations, providing top quality foam mattresses, pillows, and other sleep support items. In our home, most of our mattresses are Uratex and they have lasted for many, many years.

Uratex is strengthening its long-time partnership with its ambassadress, Heart Evangelista, the country’s International Fashion Style Icon. Being a top model who always has to look beautiful, Heart places great value on good sleep and rest. For her, quality sleep is crucial to her modeling success, great health, and happiness. As ambassadress, Heart joins Uratex in its latest campaign for good sleep, #LoveMyGisingWithUratex.

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PureGo is now Rappit and the shopping experience is getting even better!

PureGo is now Rappit and the shopping experience is getting even better!

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PureGo, an online grocery store, that became a popular go-to during the pandemic, has rebranded itself and is now called Rappit.  A collaboration between the Puregold Group and Globe’s 917Ventures, Rappit now promises its customers a better shopping experience and more efficient deliveries. Rappit, a play on the words “wrap it” (and also sounds like “rabbit”, the brand’s logo which also connotes speed), aims to bring more fun and excitement into grocery shopping, plus more rewards too.

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Pay for your 9.9 purchases with Maya; get free bitcoin and a chance to win P1-M in crypto!

Pay for your 9.9 purchases with Maya; get free bitcoin and a chance to win P1-M in crypto!

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You probably have a long list of things in your shopping cart for 9.9. Right? Then read on because your shopping is going to get even better when you pay with Maya either at a Maya partner store or online. Not only are you guaranteed to receive bitcoin but you also get a chance to win PhP 1-M in cryptocurrency!

Each eligible Maya transaction can give you free Bitcoin worth 1%, 10%, or 100% of your purchase (capped at PhP 500.00 monthly). For example, a PhP 500.00 purchase can guarantee either PhP 5.00, PhP 50.00, or PhP 500.00 worth of Bitcoin, which you can check in your crypto wallets after receiving an SMS notification.

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Watsons Philippines' 2021 Sustainability Report reflects its bold steps towards sustainability goals

Watsons Philippines’ 2021 Sustainability Report reflects its bold steps towards sustainability goals

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Watsons Philippines has released its Sustainability Report Philippines 2021, Doing Good For The Community and Planet. This report shows Watsons’ strong commitment to sustainability and supports its proposition of Look Good DO GOOD Feel Great.

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AIA's One Billion initiative seeks to engage a billion people to live healthier, longer, and better lives by 2030

AIA’s One Billion initiative seeks to engage a billion people to live healthier, longer, and better lives by 2030

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The COVID-19 pandemic has made everyone realize that one really cannot have a great quality of life if one is sickly and unhealthy. Stuart A. Spencer, AIA Group Limited (AIA)’s Group Chief Marketing Officer, said that while more people in Asia have become more conscious of being healthy and well, there has been an increase in lifestyle-related diseases, accounting for more than 70% of deaths. In addition, the World Health Organization has warned that climate change will increase morbidity and mortality.

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Traveling is back! Make new and memorable memories with Singapore Airlines!

Traveling is back! Make new and memorable memories with Singapore Airlines!

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One of my most trusted airlines is Singapore Airlines. When I still used to travel a lot for work, my airline of preference, whenever it was possible, was Singapore Airlines (SIA). I felt safe flying with them and the service of the cabin crew was always superb.

The pandemic changed all travel plans for everyone for 2 years. But with our COVID cases so low now in the country and with so many countries,  with high vaccination rates, traveling has returned!

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Sustainable health, beauty, and wellness options are now at Watsons!

Sustainable health, beauty, and wellness options are now at Watsons!

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Watsons Philippines continues to find ways to DO GOOD for the planet, the community, its customers, and staff.  Over the years, Watsons has gone into different partnerships in order to support causes that they hold dear.

For over 8 years now, Watsons’ partnership with Operation Smiles has helped transform the lives of 2,036 children through cleft surgeries Watsons stores have made a collective effort to be more conscious about energy consumption and this has helped reduce energy intensity by 17%  from 2015.  For its employees, Watsons has conducted 22 wellness seminars and counting to help its personnel to cope with the challenges brought about by the pandemic.

Watsons has also made available almost 1,200 Sustainable Choices products and continues to add more for consumers so they have better and more environment-friendly options.

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For a lot of our shopping needs, Sa Watsons Ako!

For a lot of our shopping needs, Sa Watsons Ako!

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Finding everything under one roof is such a convenience for most shoppers these days who want to get everything they need in just one go. Whatever your shopping goals are, whether it is to buy beauty products, health supplements, or medicines, Watsons has it under one roof.

I had already been a Watsons shopper even before the pandemic but my family became even more so during the pandemic. It is so convenient for us to order everything and have it delivered by the nearest Watsons branch to our house. We got our oximeters, BP monitor, contactless infrared thermometer, and other medical supplies from Watsons as easily as we got household items like our liquid soaps, feminine personal care, and similar items. For most everything you and I need in terms of personal care, it is easy to say Sa Watsons Ako!

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